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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am just not getting this section.... \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the formula for S[n] to find the sum for the geometric sequence: 4,-16,64,-256,1024. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks in advance. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Annie C.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #65257 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=65257\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the formula for S[n] to find the sum for the geometric sequence: 4,-16,64,-256,1024. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Adding the positive terms get: 1092<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Adding the negative terms get: -272<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Adding these get: 820<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.  </SPAN>\n" );
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